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Architectural Assistant

Pavago Pakistan


No Relocation

Posted: May 19, 2026

Job Description

🏗️ Architectural Assistant (Estimating, Bidding & Construction Coordination) – Remote

Full-Time | Remote | EST/CST Hours

🚀 About the Role

We’re hiring a highly organized and detail-oriented Architectural Assistant to support estimating, bidding, project coordination, and documentation workflows for commercial casework and millwork projects.

This is not a basic administrative role.

You’ll play a critical role in:
✅ bid coordination
✅ estimating support
✅ proposal preparation
✅ project tracking
✅ contractor communication
✅ documentation management

You’ll work closely with estimators, contractors, and internal teams to ensure bids are accurate, organized, and submitted on time while maintaining structured project workflows from intake through post-award coordination.

If you thrive in:

  • construction environments
  • estimating workflows
  • architectural coordination
  • documentation-heavy operations
  • deadline-driven project support

this role is a strong fit.

🔥 What You’ll Own

Bid Qualification & Project Organization

  • Review incoming invitations to bid and assess:
    • project scope
    • location
    • fit and relevance
  • Organize project files and documentation inside:
    • Notion
    • Google Drive
    • internal systems
  • Maintain structured, searchable, and accessible records
  • Ensure project information remains accurate and up to date

Estimating & Bid Coordination

  • Coordinate with:
    • internal estimators
    • external estimating partners
    • takeoff specialists
  • Assign projects and track estimating progress
  • Follow up proactively to ensure deadlines are met
  • Clarify scope details and resolve documentation gaps
  • Maintain visibility into:
    • bid timelines
    • deliverables
    • submission status

Proposal Preparation & Bid Submission

  • Review completed estimates for accuracy and completeness
  • Convert estimates into polished proposals using:
    • Microsoft Word
    • PDF formatting tools
  • Submit bids through:
    • Building Connected
    • contractor portals
    • project management systems
  • Ensure all submissions are complete, professional, and on time

Follow-Up & Bid Tracking

  • Follow up with General Contractors regarding:
    • bid status
    • awarded projects
    • lost bid feedback
  • Track:
    • awarded bids
    • rejected bids
    • pending opportunities
  • Maintain organized records of:
    • bid activity
    • contractor communication
    • project outcomes
  • Provide reporting visibility to internal stakeholders

Post-Award Coordination

  • Coordinate project handoff after awarded bids
  • Notify accounting regarding:
    • deposits
    • awarded project details
  • Update internal systems and stakeholders with:
    • project status
    • awarded documentation
    • scheduling updates
  • Maintain clean communication and documentation across teams

💻 Requirements

Core Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in:
    • estimating support
    • project coordination
    • construction administration
    • architectural support
    • millwork or casework environments preferred
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Bluebeam (required)
    • Google Drive
    • Microsoft Word
    • Microsoft Excel
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • High attention to detail and process accuracy
  • Comfortable working remotely during EST or CST business hours

⭐ Nice to Have

  • Experience using:
    • Notion
    • Building Connected
    • Adobe tools
  • Familiarity with:
    • construction drawings
    • takeoffs
    • estimating workflows
    • bid management systems
  • Experience coordinating with:
    • contractors
    • estimators
    • construction teams

🧠 What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • Highly organized and process-driven
  • Comfortable managing multiple moving deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Proactive communicator with strong follow-through
  • Calm under pressure in deadline-driven environments
  • Enjoys operational coordination and structured workflows
  • Takes ownership instead of waiting for direction

📅 What a Typical Day Looks Like

  • Review and qualify incoming bid invitations
  • Organize project files and update tracking systems
  • Coordinate with estimators and monitor bid timelines
  • Prepare proposals and submit bids through contractor portals
  • Follow up with General Contractors on project status
  • Track awarded and lost bids and maintain documentation
  • Coordinate internal updates and awarded project handoffs

In short:
You help keep the estimating and bidding process organized, accurate, visible, and moving efficiently from intake to project award.

📊 Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)

  • Accurate and timely bid submissions
  • Well-organized project documentation and records
  • Strong coordination with estimators and contractors
  • Efficient bid tracking and follow-up consistency
  • Minimal missed deadlines or submission errors
  • Smooth post-award handoff and communication workflows

🌟 Why This Role Stands Out

  • High-impact role supporting real construction and millwork projects
  • Strong ownership across estimating and bidding workflows
  • Opportunity to work closely with contractors and estimating teams
  • Exposure to:
    • construction coordination
    • bid management
    • estimating operations
    • project workflows
  • Fully remote role with structured systems and clear responsibilities
  • Growth opportunities into:
    • Estimating Coordinator
    • Project Coordinator
    • Construction Operations
    • Bid Management roles

🧪 Interview Process

  • Initial Screening Call
  • Recruiter Interview
  • Client Interview
  • Offer & Onboarding

👉 Apply Now

If you:

  • thrive in organized, detail-driven environments
  • enjoy supporting estimating and construction workflows
  • are experienced with Bluebeam and bid coordination
  • can manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively

this role is a strong fit for you.

Additional Content

🏗️ Architectural Assistant (Estimating, Bidding & Construction Coordination) – Remote

Full-Time | Remote | EST/CST Hours

🚀 About the Role

We’re hiring a highly organized and detail-oriented Architectural Assistant to support estimating, bidding, project coordination, and documentation workflows for commercial casework and millwork projects.

This is not a basic administrative role.

You’ll play a critical role in:
✅ bid coordination
✅ estimating support
✅ proposal preparation
✅ project tracking
✅ contractor communication
✅ documentation management

You’ll work closely with estimators, contractors, and internal teams to ensure bids are accurate, organized, and submitted on time while maintaining structured project workflows from intake through post-award coordination.

If you thrive in:

  • construction environments
  • estimating workflows
  • architectural coordination
  • documentation-heavy operations
  • deadline-driven project support

this role is a strong fit.

🔥 What You’ll Own

Bid Qualification & Project Organization

  • Review incoming invitations to bid and assess:
    • project scope
    • location
    • fit and relevance
  • Organize project files and documentation inside:
    • Notion
    • Google Drive
    • internal systems
  • Maintain structured, searchable, and accessible records
  • Ensure project information remains accurate and up to date

Estimating & Bid Coordination

  • Coordinate with:
    • internal estimators
    • external estimating partners
    • takeoff specialists
  • Assign projects and track estimating progress
  • Follow up proactively to ensure deadlines are met
  • Clarify scope details and resolve documentation gaps
  • Maintain visibility into:
    • bid timelines
    • deliverables
    • submission status

Proposal Preparation & Bid Submission

  • Review completed estimates for accuracy and completeness
  • Convert estimates into polished proposals using:
    • Microsoft Word
    • PDF formatting tools
  • Submit bids through:
    • Building Connected
    • contractor portals
    • project management systems
  • Ensure all submissions are complete, professional, and on time

Follow-Up & Bid Tracking

  • Follow up with General Contractors regarding:
    • bid status
    • awarded projects
    • lost bid feedback
  • Track:
    • awarded bids
    • rejected bids
    • pending opportunities
  • Maintain organized records of:
    • bid activity
    • contractor communication
    • project outcomes
  • Provide reporting visibility to internal stakeholders

Post-Award Coordination

  • Coordinate project handoff after awarded bids
  • Notify accounting regarding:
    • deposits
    • awarded project details
  • Update internal systems and stakeholders with:
    • project status
    • awarded documentation
    • scheduling updates
  • Maintain clean communication and documentation across teams

💻 Requirements

Core Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in:
    • estimating support
    • project coordination
    • construction administration
    • architectural support
    • millwork or casework environments preferred
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Bluebeam (required)
    • Google Drive
    • Microsoft Word
    • Microsoft Excel
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • High attention to detail and process accuracy
  • Comfortable working remotely during EST or CST business hours

⭐ Nice to Have

  • Experience using:
    • Notion
    • Building Connected
    • Adobe tools
  • Familiarity with:
    • construction drawings
    • takeoffs
    • estimating workflows
    • bid management systems
  • Experience coordinating with:
    • contractors
    • estimators
    • construction teams

🧠 What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • Highly organized and process-driven
  • Comfortable managing multiple moving deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Proactive communicator with strong follow-through
  • Calm under pressure in deadline-driven environments
  • Enjoys operational coordination and structured workflows
  • Takes ownership instead of waiting for direction

📅 What a Typical Day Looks Like

  • Review and qualify incoming bid invitations
  • Organize project files and update tracking systems
  • Coordinate with estimators and monitor bid timelines
  • Prepare proposals and submit bids through contractor portals
  • Follow up with General Contractors on project status
  • Track awarded and lost bids and maintain documentation
  • Coordinate internal updates and awarded project handoffs

In short:
You help keep the estimating and bidding process organized, accurate, visible, and moving efficiently from intake to project award.

📊 Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)

  • Accurate and timely bid submissions
  • Well-organized project documentation and records
  • Strong coordination with estimators and contractors
  • Efficient bid tracking and follow-up consistency
  • Minimal missed deadlines or submission errors
  • Smooth post-award handoff and communication workflows

🌟 Why This Role Stands Out

  • High-impact role supporting real construction and millwork projects
  • Strong ownership across estimating and bidding workflows
  • Opportunity to work closely with contractors and estimating teams
  • Exposure to:
    • construction coordination
    • bid management
    • estimating operations
    • project workflows
  • Fully remote role with structured systems and clear responsibilities
  • Growth opportunities into:
    • Estimating Coordinator
    • Project Coordinator
    • Construction Operations
    • Bid Management roles

🧪 Interview Process

  • Initial Screening Call
  • Recruiter Interview
  • Client Interview
  • Offer & Onboarding

👉 Apply Now

If you:

  • thrive in organized, detail-driven environments
  • enjoy supporting estimating and construction workflows
  • are experienced with Bluebeam and bid coordination
  • can manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively

this role is a strong fit for you.